Director of Land Development - Toronto, Canada - Adams Limitless Inc

Description

Job Description

We are seeking a Director of Land Development with a strong technical background in greenfield and subdivision land use planning; meticulous attention to detail in preparing proformas; and in-depth knowledge of policies, master planning, pre-development reports and various planning regulations. The ideal candidate will oversee a variety of tasks including feasibility studies, financial analyses, contract administration, industry relations, and coordination with internal teams, consultants and project partners.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough due diligence research to support acquisitions team and assess project feasibility
  
• Prepare proforma budget analysis and development proposals for acquisition and for ongoing project management
  
• Administer contracts with consultants and third party service providers
  
• Lead projects from pre-development to development servicing to assumption, in partnership with internal finance and construction teams
  
• Provide leadership to a team of two staff members
  
• Represent the company and adhere to high corporate standards outside the office, with particular emphasis at approval agencies, political events and developer landowner meetings
  
• Create and maintain effective relationships with external and internal parties involved with the land development process
  

Requirements

• Minimum 10 years of experience as a development manager focusing on plan of subdivision and greenfield sites
  
• Bachelors degree in urban planning, civil engineering, architecture, or related field; additional certification (P.Eng., MCIP, RPP) is an asset
  
• Strong background in land use planning, municipal procedures, budgeting, and financial reporting; experience with landowners' groups is an asset
  
• Advanced knowledge and understanding of the Ontario Planning Act, the Greenbelt Act, the Conservation Authorities Act, and other relevant legislation
  
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams
  
• Strong ethical principles and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure
  
• Highly proficient with Microsoft Excel
  
• Valid G level driver's licence and ability to attend evening meetings as needed throughout the GTA
  

Soft Skills:

• Passionate, dynamic, and entrepreneurial mindset
  
• Highly organized with a keen eye for detail
  
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with project partners and establish strong relationships with industry stakeholders
  
• Proficient in financial planning and reporting
  
• Consistent and reliable in meeting project milestones
  
• Strong leadership and organizational abilities
  
• Resilient under pressure and deadline-driven
  
• Proficient in Excel with strong analytical skills
  

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  
• Generous vacation time, including 3 weeks of vacation and 6 personal days
  
• Company car with gas card and transportation allowances
  
• RRSP Matching
• Paid professional development opportunities and certifications
  

If you are a motivated individual with a proven track record in land development and a passion for driving projects to success, we welcome your application to join our long-established team as the Director of Land Development.

If you are a motivated individual with a proven track record in land development and a passion for driving projects to success, we welcome your application to join our dynamic team as the Director of Land Development.

Requirements
Requirements: Minimum 10 years of experience as a development manager focusing on plan of subdivision and greenfield sites Bachelor's degree in urban planning, civil engineering, architecture, or related field; additional certification (P.Eng., MCIP, RPP) is an asset Strong background in land use planning, municipal procedures, budgeting, and financial reporting; experience with landowners' groups is an asset Advanced knowledge and understanding of the Ontario Planning Act, the Greenbelt Act, the Conservation Authorities Act, and other relevant legislation Excellent organizational skills and ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams Strong ethical principles and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure Highly proficient with Microsoft Excel Valid G level driver's license and ability to attend evening meetings as needed throughout the GTA Soft Skills: Passionate, dynamic, and entrepreneurial mindset Highly organized with a keen eye for detail Excellent communication skills to collaborate with project partners and establish strong relationships with industry stakeholders Proficient in financial planning and reporting Consistent and reliable in meeting project milestones Strong leadership and organizational abilities Resilient under pressure and deadline-driven Proficient in Excel with strong analytical skills